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C−

Choice Plus Academy

PublicOtherGrades K–12Alternative Education School

211 East Rose Street, Smithfield, NC 27577 · (984) 230-0500 · Part of Johnston County Schools

Smithfield’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
97
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Choice Plus Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 3,133.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

211 East Rose Street, Smithfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 61
Grade 78
Grade 89
Grade 930
Grade 1026
Grade 1112
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
3’20
11’21
52’22
70’23
97’24

Up 3,133.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 51%Hispanic 32%White 14%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Choice Plus Academy from Smithfield families.

Other schools in Johnston County Schools

The district →
Four Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Four Oaks
C+
1,051 students16:1
Polenta Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Garner
B
1,010 students16:1
River Dell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clayton
B
981 students18:1
West View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Garner
C+
969 students16:1
McGee's Crossroads Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Angier
C+
950 students18:1
Thanksgiving Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Selma
870 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Smithfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.